Tucson Police Department
Arizona's second-largest police department: use of force, deaths in custody including Carlos Ingram-Lopez, shootings, leadership, and civilian review.
History & Context
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- April 21, 2020Deaths in custody
Carlos Ingram-Lopez dies in Tucson police custody
Ingram-Lopez died after officers restrained him face-down. His death wasn't made public until June, and three officers resigned before they could be fired.
Sources: Tucson Sentinel · AP News
- June 2020Leadership
Chief Magnus offers to resign; city manager declines
Chief Chris Magnus offered his resignation over the department's handling of the case. City Manager Michael Ortega declined to accept it.
Sources: Tucson Sentinel · Arizona Daily Star